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How misinformation is influencing our food choices!

Food suggestions are all well and good and mostly harmless, but when they shift into health-relat...

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07.30 6 Mar 2026


How misinformation is influencing our food choices!


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07.30 6 Mar 2026


Food suggestions are all well and good and mostly harmless, but when they shift into health-related claims, real risks can appear.  

As the internet is able of producing one opinion and its opposite, Gail Caroll Director of Regulatory Affairs and Compliance Building at the Food Safety Authority Ireland warns that some words may be too good to be true.


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